Jonah 3:5

Jonah 3:5 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5The Ninevites believed God. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

5Then the people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest to the least of them.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

5The people of Nineveh believed and trusted in God; and they proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth [in penitent mourning], from the greatest even to the least of them.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

5And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

5And the people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

5So the people of Nineueh beleeued God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from ye greatest of the euen to the least of them.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

5The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even to their least.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

5The people of Nineveh believed God’s warning. So they decided not to eat any food for a while. And all of them put on the rough clothing people wear when they’re sad. That’s what everyone did, from the least important of them to the most important.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

5The people who lived in Nineveh believed God's message. They told everyone that they must not eat any food for several days. Everyone had to wear sackcloth to show that they were sorry. The most important people and the ordinary people all did that.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

5And the men of Nineveh believe in God, and proclaim a fast, and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even to their least,

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